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England defender Charles joins Man City from Chelsea

England defender Charles joins Man City from Chelsea

Summary

Manchester City has signed England defender Niamh Charles from Chelsea for £500,000. Charles, who played six years at Chelsea and won multiple trophies, has joined City on a three-year contract as the club strengthens its team after winning the Women’s Super League (WSL) title.

Key Facts

  • Niamh Charles is an England international football player who plays as a left-back.
  • She transferred from Chelsea to Manchester City for £500,000.
  • Charles signed a three-year contract with Manchester City.
  • She made 173 appearances for Chelsea, winning five WSL titles, four FA Cups, and three League Cups.
  • Charles aims to get more playing time to secure her spot in England’s squad for the 2027 Women’s World Cup.
  • She replaces Spain defender Leila Ouahabi, who left Manchester City.
  • Manchester City won the WSL title in May 2024 and is strengthening its squad for future competitions.
  • City recently signed England forward Beth Mead and extended the contract of top scorer Khadija Shaw.
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